'Ship. Macclesfeild Galley'

Title:

'Ship. Macclesfeild Galley'

Date:

1696/1707

Description:

Ledger of the Macclesfield(spelled 'Macclesfeild' in the volume's title) [Captain Thomas Roberts/John Hurle], to accompany her voyage from England to Bombay and back, 1701-02. The ship called at Muscat and Mocha in 1702.The ledger contains the accounts of pay and other financial records of each of the ship's crewmembers.There is a list of the ship's crew, detailing wages per month and wages due, attached to folio 4, and a further list of the ship's crew, giving quality [rank] on folio 10.1 volume (58 folios)There is an alphabetical index of names on folios 4-9, which refers to the accounts of individual crewmembers within the volume, in accordance with the original foliation.Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 45; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. The volume includes a sequence of blank pages, ff 46-58, which have not been digitised.

Language:

English

Type:

Archival file

Type (Narrower):

Other Texts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Accounts ledgers
Wages

Extent:

1 volume (58 folios)

Rights:

Open Government Licence

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100000001320.0x00005d_ar
81055/vdc_100000001320.0x00005d_en
IOR/L/MAR/A/CLXVII

Is part of:

British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers

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